Intern - Marketing and Communication

AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) is a leading global asset manager offering a diverse range of global investment opportunities in both alternative and traditional asset classes. Through our products we aim to diversify and grow portfolios, while delivering long-term investment performance and value for clients.
AXA IM manages approximately €859 billion in assets*, and has €480 billion of ESG-integrated, sustainable or impact assets**. Our purpose is to act for human progress by investing for what matters. As a responsible asset manager, we are committed to integrating ESG principles across our business, from stock selection to our corporate actions and culture.

Part of the AXA Group, a worldwide leader in insurance and asset management, AXA IM employs over 2,800 employees and operates from 23 offices in 18 countries globally**.
- As at the end of March 2024, including non-consolidated entities.

**As at the end of December 2023.
We are proud to foster a high-performance culture, which means that we seek to recruit and retain people who are not only technically-skilled but also globally-minded, innovative and able to leverage their unique perspectives and life experiences to support our success as a company. Employing the best professionals from the widest possible talent pool is at the heart of our strategy of delivering excellent quality of service to our diverse clientele.

Discover you opportunity:
Description of the department:
Devise an effective marketing implementation strategy to promote AXA IM’s full range of investment solutions in the local channels

Work with Client Group colleagues to implement this strategy within agreed budgets and timescales.

Ensure all plans and execution meet with brand, regulatory, compliance, TCF and financial requirements.

Marketing initiatives as appropriate, in conjunction with the local Head of Client Marketing.

Contribute to the broader debate about AXA IM’s local positioning and strategy.

Contribute to effective day-to-day operation of the Sales team, eg by contributing to weekly and monthly meetings

The main responsibilities of the role:
Support the Marketing department of AXA IM by performing various support tasks, such as helping in the organization of events, seminars and conferences, dealing with providers of marketing material, preparing documentation and presentation materials, supporting external communication, database management, proofreading marketing documentation and translations, writing simple texts for marketing documentation, contribution to maintenance of the Italian website, helping with the logistics of the Italian team, etc.

**QUALIFICATIONS**

**Share you unique expertise**:
Education qualifications: University degree or similar- Technical skills: Marketing or Financial studies; Understanding of Macro ecomomics and Finacial markets; Excellent written and verbal language skills in Italian and English; Good written and spoken skills tailoring messages for different clients
- Key Competencies:
Team orientation - take an interest in and contribute to the work of the team, and liaise where appropriate with other groups

Excellent communication skills (diplomacy, tact combined with goal orientation)

Ability to work with different cultures and languages;

Strong client and service orientation, good interpersonal skills at all levels

Ability to work under pressure whilst producing quality work, time management skills

Self-driven, motivated, goal oriented and happy to take full responsibility for actions
- Languages required: Italian, English
- Any skills or experience which are desirable but not necessary: Training courses related to marketing; Having studied or lived abroad

**ABOUT AXA**

The AXA Group is a global leader in insurance and asset management, with 160,000 employees serving 105 million customers in 62 countries.

We protect and advise our clients at every stage of their lives, offering products and services that meet their needs in the areas of insurance, personal protection, savings and asset management.

Our mission: To act for human progress by protecting what matters

Our values: Customer first, Integrity, Courage and One AXA

At AXA IM we are investing with a clear purpose - to make the world a better place. We act for human progress by investing for what matters. Our conviction-led approach enables us to uncover what we believe to be the best global investment opportunities across alternative and core asset classes. We are already entrusted by our clients with more than €887 billion in assets.

**WHAT WE OFFER**

We are committed to offer you an environment where you can:
Grow your potential: Be part of a forward-thinking business with internal opportunities and personalized learning paths available to help constantly develop your skills and abilities.

Shape the way you work: Work for a company which is highly committed to providing flexibility & balance to its employees, offering you a large range of benefits